May weather forecast
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ

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Weather in May

The last month of the spring, May, is a comfortable month in Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey, with temperature in the range of an average high of 64°F (17.8°C) and an average low of 55.4°F (13°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature increases in May, moving from a cool 54.9°F (12.7°C) in April to an enjoyable 64°F (17.8°C). Nighttime temperatures during May report a consistent average of 55.4°F (13°C).

Humidity

May and June, with an average relative humidity of 80%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Point Pleasant Beach, in May, during 16.3 rainfall days, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Point Pleasant Beach, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.1 days and collects up to 34.13" (867mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

May through October are months without snowfall in Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey.

Ocean temperature

In Point Pleasant Beach, the average seawater temperature in May is 54.1°F (12.3°C).
Note: Unprotected swimming in 54.1°F (12.3°C) is dangerous due to potential cold shock. Especially when temperatures go below 50°F (10°C), leading to hyperventilation.

Daylight

In Point Pleasant Beach, the average length of the day in May is 14h and 25min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of May, sunrise is at 5:29 am and sunset at 8:18 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In May, the average sunshine in Point Pleasant Beach is 8.8h.

UV index

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In May, a daily maximum UV index of 5 leads to the following instructions:
Act with care - Obligation to protect against skin and eye damage is highlighted. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears.
Updated: Jun 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are May temperatures?

During May, Point Pleasant Beach experiences an average high-temperature of 64°F (17.8°C) and a low-temperature of 55.4°F (13°C).

What are the most humid months?

The months with the highest humidity are May and June, with an average relative humidity of 80%.

What is the average humidity in May?

In Point Pleasant Beach, the average relative humidity in May is 80%.

How many days does it rain in May?

In Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey, during May, the rain falls for 16.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Point Pleasant Beach, snow does not fall in May through October.

Does it snow in Point Pleasant Beach in May?

In May, it doesn't snow. April is the latest month when it typically snows.

What is the water temperature in May?

In May, the average ocean temperature is 54.1°F (12.3°C). Swimming in 54.1°F (12.3°C) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 50°F (10°C) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.

What is the average length of the day in May?

In May, the average day length is 14h and 25min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in May?

In May, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, in Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey, sunrise is at 5:29 am and sunset at 8:18 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Point Pleasant Beach have in May?

In Point Pleasant Beach, the average sunshine duration in May is 8.8h.

How high is the UV index in May?

In May, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in May
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ

Average temperature in May - Point Pleasant Beach, NJ
  • Average high temperature in May: 64°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in May: 55.4°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.7°F).

Average pressure in May
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ

Average pressure in May - Point Pleasant Beach, NJ
  • Average pressure in May: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in May
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ

Average wind speed in May - Point Pleasant Beach, NJ
  • Average wind speed in May: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.5mph).

Average humidity in May
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ

Average humidity in May - Point Pleasant Beach, NJ
  • Average humidity in May: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and November (74%).

Average rainfall in May
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ

Average rainfall in May - Point Pleasant Beach, NJ
  • Average rainfall in May: 3.03"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.05").

Average rainfall days in May
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ

Average rainfall days in May - Point Pleasant Beach, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in May: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in May
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ

Average snowfall in May - Point Pleasant Beach, NJ
  • Average snowfall in May: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.3").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in May
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ

Average snowfall days in May - Point Pleasant Beach, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in May: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average sea temperature in May
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ

Average sea temperature in May - Point Pleasant Beach, NJ
  • Average sea temperature in May: 54.1°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (74.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (40.4°F).

Average daylight in May /
Average sunshine in May
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ

Average daylight in May / Average sunshine in May - Point Pleasant Beach, NJ
  • Average daylight in May: 14h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in May: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in May
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ

Average sunshine days in May - Point Pleasant Beach, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in May: 12.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.8 days).

Average UV index in May
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ

Average UV index in May - Point Pleasant Beach, NJ
  • Average UV index in May: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in May
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ

Average cloud cover in May - Point Pleasant Beach, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in May: 43

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in May
Point Pleasant Beach, NJ

Average visibility in May - Point Pleasant Beach, NJ
  • Average visibility in May: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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